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Judge declares mistrial after jury fails to reach a verdict in Herrington trial

After deliberating for nine hours, the 12-person jury in the murder trial of Timothy Herrington failed to agree ...

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More commercial construction planned in Oxford Commons

After gaining approval from the Oxford Planning Commission, there will be two more construction projects being built off ...

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Cofield’s Corner

By John Cofield This water-damaged print was found in the rubble of the 1986 Country Village Mall fire. ...

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State, Defense rest cases in Herrington trial

Closing arguments set for Wednesday morning The prosecution and defense in the murder trial of Timothy Herrington Jr. ...

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Local TV station airs Oxford Christmas Parade

If you missed this year’s Oxford Christmas Parade, you still have time to watch it on local television. ...

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Oxford Civic Chorus holds annual winter concert

Oxford Civic Chorus invites you to celebrate the joy with its annual winter concert, at 3 p.m. on ...

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Day 6 of Herrington trial continues to focus on timelines, online searches

Day 6 of the murder trial of Timothy Herrington, accused of killing University of Mississippi student Jimmie “Jay” ...

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Sheriff hopes for fair jail contract amid cost concerns

Lafayette County Sheriff Joey East recently spoke to the Eagle about the need for a balanced partnership between ...

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OFF hosts free screening of alumni film ‘Seeing Is Believing’

A new addition to this year’s event, the Oxford Film Festival is highlighting alumni films in a series ...

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Judge denies mistrial motion during Herrington murder trial on Saturday

Court continued over the weekend in the capital murder case against Timothy Herrington who is accused of killing ...

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Ole Miss athletes participate in Day of Service at Oxford Food Pantry

Recently, Wheels Up, a leading provider of on-demand private aviation, the Grove Collective, an Ole Miss-exclusive Name, Image, ...

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More details emerge on Day 4 of Herrington trial

The trial of Timothy Herrington, accused in connection with the 2022 disappearance of Jimmie “Jay” Lee, continued Friday ...

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Digital evidence, chilling searches unveiled during Day 3 of Herrington murder trial

The third day of testimony in the murder trial of Timothy Herrington, accused of killing University of Mississippi ...

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Calhoun County lawmaker Andy Stepp dies at 66

By Taylor Vance Mississippi Today Rep. Andy Stepp, a freshman House member from Bruce, died on Thursday morning, ...

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Oxford COO Bart Robinson retires after 27 years of service

After nearly three decades of dedicated service to the city of Oxford, Chief Operating Officer Bart Robinson is ...

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Day two of Herrington trial focuses on timelines, video footage of Lee’s car

Day two of the murder trial against Sheldon “Timothy” Herrington Jr. focused on creating a timeline of what ...

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PSC approves sale of CenterPoint to Delta Utilities

On Tuesday, the Mississippi Public Service Commission unanimously approved the sale of CenterPoint Energy’s natural gas utility assets ...

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OSD teacher, director of student development, recognized with awards

By Camille White OSD communications The Oxford School District announced recently that Marilyn Barnes, OSD Director of Student ...

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Salvation Army Red Kettle Bells return to Batesville

For years, the familiar sound of Salvation Army Red Kettle bells had been missing from Batesville’s busiest spots. ...

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Trial of Timothy Herrington begins in Oxford

The trial of Timothy Herrington, accused of murdering Jimmie “Jay” Lee, started Tuesday morning with opening arguments and ...

Arts

Sam Haskill to produce Liza Minnelli’s memoir for television

Magnolia Hill Productions, founded by Oxford resident Sam Haskell, recently announced it has optioned the iconic singer, actress ...

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City, County continue to work on jail contract

City and county leaders continue to hash out an updated established framework to manage detainees housed at the ...

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